Kenya Prioritises BPO Pillar of Growth at East Africa Outsourcing Summit
The East Africa Outsourcing Summit will be held in Nairobi from 5 to 6 June 2012. The event is hosted by international business-to-business conferencing company, Kinetic Events in proud partnership with the Kenyan ICT Board. A global spotlight is on East Africa, more predominantly on Kenya’s business process outsourcing sectors. The Kenya ICT Board More...
Tanzania Government to form land development agency
The government is in the process of establishing an agency to manage resources associated with land and resolve related conflicts. Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements, Prof Anna Tibaijuka. Speaking More...
Tanzania, Dubai pact to improve business, trade relations
Acting Executive Director of Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) Raymond Mbilinyi The government has entered into an agreement with Dubai external trade agency that seeks to improve business and trade relations between More...
Corruption raises cost of doing business in Tanzania – TCCIA
Corruption has been cited as a major force behind high cost of doing business in Tanzania, a senior official of the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) said yesterday. Tanzania Chamber More...
Uganda Govt probes stalled beef plant
The Government has institute a National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) team to investigate circumstances under which a $122m (sh300b) beef processing plant has been frustrated by pastoralists. According More...
Rwanda: Financial illiteracy triggers high default rates in MFIs
The rising default rate by clients of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) is a result of lack of financial education on the side of clients, according to industry experts. Women in business. Financial literacy must More...
Tanzania Economic conference to be held Thursday in Dar es Salaam
A one day national conference on economic growth is scheduled for Thursday in Dar es Salaam, bringing together experts and other stakeholders in the field to discuss the country’s economic potentials and the way More...
SBL bankrolls Taswa Sports Personality gala
Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL) has announced a hefty 150m/- sponsorship towards supporting Sports Personality of the year awards night gala, which is organized by Tanzania Sports Writers Association (TASWA). SBL’s More...
Uganda: Manufacturing continues to attract most new projects
Manufacturing continues to dominate new investments. File Photo. Manufacturing continues to attract the largest number of new investments even as energy and oil make wide leaps to feature among Uganda’s main More...
CNN, MultiChoice media competition winners to be known July 21
CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 Awards Tanzania has again failed to enter the finals of the prestigious CNN MultiChoice Africa Journalist of the Year 2012 Award. The last time the country produced a finalist More...
